- Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience: Experience an asset
Tasks
Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionalsExamine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellnessOrder laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental healthPrescribe and administer medications and treatmentsParticipate on institutional committeesInoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseasesParticipate in health care policy and planningAdvise patients on health careSupervise staffReport births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authoritiesProvide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Veterans
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week